NG writes: "As I sat deep in reverie, refilling my pipe and musing over a particularly perplexing edition of the Times crossword puzzle, there became a peculiar rapping at my study door. Confident as I am in my own natural abilities of deduction, I detected a peculiarly anguished tone to the performance."
Gamesta.com is back with more deals. This time, you can get up to 7 Steam games for a minimum of $4.5. Each of these will work around a central theme, being Sherlock Holmes and similar adventure titles.
For Sherlock fans, Adventure Gamers would rank this as more of a Basil Rathbone than a Jeremy Brett on the Holmes-o-meter; somewhat enjoyable but wildly inaccurate. And for DS fans simply looking for a good adventure, they'd largely recommend holding out for better mysteries than this.
IG writes: "Sherlock Holmes is hip. He is the only detective of all time (Ok, together with Inspector Gadget) that I really identify myself. Holmes has perhaps a trough living head, but he is incredibly intelligent and has a charisma that even President Obama is jealous. Ask my co-editors, but how I am and you'll get the same response - with emphasis on my trough living head. Oh, Sherlock and I have something in common. We like to solve mysteries. For example, we recently went on an adventure together to solve the mystery of the mummy ..."